Saved by the Belle
“Rings the bell for a laughing knockout!”
Synopsis
The stooges are traveling salesmen stranded in Valeska, a tropical country prone to earthquakes. Having no luck selling fur coats to the natives they are arrested when they receive a telegram instructing them to "get rid of present wardrobe" and an official thinks they are planning to assassinate president Ward Robey. With the help of Rita, a beautiful revolutionary, the boys escape a firing squad, and are sent on a mission to deliver important plans to the revolutionary leader. When they deliver a rolled up calendar by mistake, they are once again heading for a firing squad but are spared when Rita arrives with the real plans.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 30, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charley Chase
- Screenplay & Story
- Searle Kramer, Elwood Ullman
- Original Title
- Saved by the Belle
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 17m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charley Chase
Searle Kramer, Elwood Ullman
Art Seid
Department Leadership Roster
Art Seid
Editor
Charley Chase
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Saved by the Belle
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What is Saved by the Belle about?
The stooges are traveling salesmen stranded in Valeska, a tropical country prone to earthquakes. Having no luck selling fur coats to the natives they are arrested when they receive a telegram instructing them to "get rid of present wardrobe" and an official thinks they are planning to assassinate president Ward Robey. With the help of Rita, a beautiful revolutionary, the boys escape a firing squad, and are sent on a mission to deliver important plans to the revolutionary leader. When they deliver a rolled up calendar by mistake, they are once again heading for a firing squad but are spared when Rita arrives with the real plans.
Who directed Saved by the Belle?
Saved by the Belle was directed by Charley Chase.
Who stars in Saved by the Belle?
The principal cast of Saved by the Belle includes Curly Howard, Larry Fine, Moe Howard, LeRoy Mason, Carmen Laroux.
When was Saved by the Belle released and how long is it?
Saved by the Belle was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 17m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Saved by the Belle?
Saved by the Belle holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).